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Anshumat
Foundation
A Section 8 Non-Profit · India

Educate. Employ. Empower.

Six programs. Twelve states. One promise: a learner who walks in confused walks out hireable.

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Communities
Youth in skill training workshop
HDFC Bank
Razorpay
HDFC Bank
Razorpay
DigitalOcean
Fibery.io
Google
GitHub
DigitalOcean
Fibery.io
Google
GitHub
Our approach

Illuminating lives. Enabling futures. Empowering change.

Education first — because it's the first step toward freedom. Skills next — because they create dignity and income. Leadership last — because it compounds.

Educate.

Practical learning. Digital tools. Knowledge that travels home with the learner.

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Employ.

Real tools, real interviews, real first paychecks — not certificates that sit in a drawer.

Sponsor a training
Empower.

Platforms, mentors, peers — the things that turn a learner into someone who teaches the next one.

Empower a life
Recent initiatives

Starting small. Dreaming big. Acting now.

Six pilots, already on the ground. Each one answers a single question: what does measurable impact actually look like in Learning, Livelihood and Leadership?

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Digital Learning Circles
#DigitalForAll

Digital Learning Circles

Bringing basic digital skills and tool access to first-generation learners in underserved communities.

Achievement30%
Unlock Digital Learning
Skill Dossier
#SkillToEarn

Skill Dossier

Micro-training on communication, spreadsheets, and job readiness for first-job seekers.

Achievement20%
Build Job-Ready Skills
Mentor Circle: Career Talks
#RealTalkCareers

Mentor Circle: Career Talks

Real professionals guiding students through career decisions and role exploration.

Achievement30%
Explore Career Journeys
Women@Work Sessions
#HerWorkHerWay

Women@Work Sessions

Safe, skill-building spaces for women to grow confidence, income, and opportunities.

Achievement30%
Empower Her Future
Anshumat OpenLab
#TechForEquity

Anshumat OpenLab

Creating AI-powered, open platforms to solve real problems in education and employment.

Achievement20%
Co-Create with Open Tech
Youth Action Camp
#LeadWhereYouLive

Youth Action Camp

Empowering youth to solve local problems through action, leadership, and collaboration.

Achievement30%
Lead Local Change
Geographic footprint

Where We Work.

Programs active across 12+ states, focused on the regions with the highest concentration of unmet need.

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Active in 12 states
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States
466+
Districts reached
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Regions
Active states
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Bring our programs to your state.

Tell us where you operate and we'll come back with a costed pilot plan within 2 working days.

By region
NorthEastCentralWestSouth

Priority deployments are concentrated in aspirational districts identified by NITI Aayog, and in tier-3/tier-4 areas where the cost of inaction is highest.

Our partnership ecosystem

Powered by Purposeful Partnerships.

Together with mission-aligned organisations, platforms and changemakers, we're building a more inclusive, skilled and empowered future — one program, one cohort, one community at a time.

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Mission-aligned brands
₹4.2 Cr
Co-deployed FY '25
6
Program verticals
92%
Repeat partnership rate
HDFC BankTrusted
RazorpayTrusted
DigitalOceanSponsored
Fibery.ioSponsored
GoogleSponsored
GitHubSponsored
Philanthropy

Long-horizon foundations and trusts that anchor multi-year programs.

Corporate CSR

Section 135-aligned partners who co-deploy capital with measurable outcomes.

Technology & Sponsors

Tech firms and event sponsors who power infrastructure, tooling and visibility.

Giving back

Be part of the mission. Mentor. Teach. Lead. Uplift.

Local events. Digital circles. Grassroots leadership. Every action lands somewhere real — volunteer with purpose, or partner with us to scale it.

Youth collaborating on a project
Partner with us

Three ways serious companies partner with us.

CSR Partnerships

Section 135-aligned deployments with full statutory compliance and quarterly reporting.

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Corporate Partnership

Multi-year, co-designed engagements where you own program outcomes alongside us.

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Corporate Sponsorship

Sponsor a moment, an event, a cohort — clean, well-credited brand association.

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Recent events

Check our upcoming events.

Three days. Three cities. One mission — meet us on the ground and be part of the work.

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Digital Literacy Drive — Rural Maharashtra

Digital Literacy Drive — Rural Maharashtra

Three-day community event introducing first-generation learners to digital tools, internet safety, and productivity basics.

  • 📅 April 18, 2026
  • 📍 Nashik, Maharashtra
  • 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Women@Work Skill Workshop

Women@Work Skill Workshop

Full-day workshop on financial literacy, career coaching, and confidence building for early-career women.

  • 📅 May 3, 2026
  • 📍 Pune, Maharashtra
  • 10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Mentor Circle — Careers Unlocked

Mentor Circle — Careers Unlocked

An evening of candid conversations with 15+ professionals from design, tech, healthcare, and social enterprise.

  • 📅 May 22, 2026
  • 📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Testimonials

Our supporters' voice.

I came in unsure of my own voice. I left with a resume, a reference, and an interview on the calendar. That is not a workshop — that is a turning point.
Meera Sharma
Meera Sharma
Learner, Women@Work
What Anshumat gets right is the human part. Real conversations, real students, real follow-through. It is the most useful hour of my month.
Arjun Patel
Arjun Patel
Mentor, Mentor Circle
I watched children go from hesitating at a keyboard to confidently navigating a laptop in a single week. That is the quiet magic of this work.
Fatima Sheikh
Fatima Sheikh
Volunteer, Digital Learning Circles
Best team

Meet our volunteers.

The people behind the programs — quiet work, big hearts, real accountability to every community we serve.

Kavya Iyer
Founder & Director
Kavya Iyer
Rohan Desai
Programs Lead
Rohan Desai
Neha Krishnan
Community Partnerships
Neha Krishnan
Vikram Bose
Technology Lead, OpenLab
Vikram Bose
From the blog

News & articles.

Field notes. Quiet wins. Lessons we'd rather you learn from us than relearn yourself.

All posts
Why Digital Fluency Is the New Literacy
Education · February 12, 2026

Why Digital Fluency Is the New Literacy

Across rural India, a basic understanding of digital tools is no longer optional — it’s the difference between opportunity and invisibility.

Mentors Matter More Than Curricula
Mentorship · January 10, 2026

Mentors Matter More Than Curricula

An honest conversation with a working professional changes the arc of a student’s career more than any textbook.